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Makers Connect
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People. Products. A Stronger Canada.

Connecting Canadian Makers. Building a Stronger Canada.

A national network for independent manufacturers, fabricators, farmers, food producers and innovators — to find each other, share opportunities and build together.

How Makers Connect works

Four steps to collaboration

  1. 01

    Join

    Create a free account and tell us about your business.

  2. 02

    Showcase Capabilities

    List your sectors, equipment, materials and services.

  3. 03

    Discover Opportunities

    Browse component needs, projects and supplier searches.

  4. 04

    Collaborate

    Request introductions and build working relationships.

Sectors

Built for the people who make things

Featured makers

Member businesses

Example profiles show how verified member listings will appear. Real members will be featured only with their permission.

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CNC Machining

Precision Works

Guelph, ON

Small-batch CNC milling and turning for aluminium and steel components.

  • 5-axis milling
  • Turning
  • Prototyping
Food Production

Valley Growers

Lethbridge, AB

Field vegetables with on-site washing and cold storage.

  • Field crops
  • Cold storage
  • Wholesale
Fabrication

Steel Fabrication

Moncton, NB

Structural and custom metal fabrication, MIG/TIG welding.

  • Welding
  • Plasma cutting
  • Powder coating

Maker & Doer Map

Find makers near you — coast to coast.

Search the map by name, community or description, filter by category and province, and zoom in to find businesses near you. Community locations from our imported map listings are shown separately from verified Makers Connect member profiles.

  • DIY
  • Maker Space
  • Fabricator
  • Farm
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Opportunities

Current public tenders

Externally published procurement notices, linked to the original source and checked by our team.

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Our mission

One product, one tool, one solution at a time.

Makers Connect is a national initiative that brings together Canadian manufacturers, fabricators, food producers and innovators to build a stronger, more self-reliant economy — one product, one tool, one solution at a time.

Why join

Benefits of joining

Be found

A public profile that shows buyers and partners what you can make.

Find partners

Locate suppliers and capacity close to home, across Canada.

See real needs

Opportunities posted by makers and reviewed before publication.

Local support

A directory of economic development and manufacturing resources.

Resources

Municipal & regional support

An Ontario directory of economic development offices and manufacturing programs is being verified. Listings do not imply endorsement or partnership.

  • Municipal Economic Development
  • Regional Economic Development
  • Industry Associations
  • Innovation & Commercialization
  • Provincial Programs
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Contact us

Get in touch with Makers Connect

Questions about joining, the directory, the map or opportunities? Send us a message and we'll get back to you.

  • Location

    Ontario, Canada — serving makers nationwide

  • Response time

    We aim to reply within two business days

To reduce spam, we'll email you a short code to confirm your address before your message is sent.

Build a stronger Canada with us.

Free to join. Showcase your capabilities and connect with makers across the country.